Zhuang, Rongjuan
Xia, Hongli
Xu, Li
Liu, Zhiqiang
Zong, Kaican
Peng, Hailang
Liu, Bin
Wu, Huizi
Huang, Lan
Yang, Hongwei
Luo, Chun
Yin, Yuting
Guo, Shuliang
Article History
Received: 18 March 2024
Accepted: 9 October 2024
First Online: 16 October 2024
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (K2023-066). The institutional review board of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Jinshan Campus of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, The Seventh People’s Hospital of Chongqing, People’s Hospital of Shapingba District, Affiliated University Town Hospital of Chongqing Medical University and Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital approved the analysis of patients’ clinical and radiological data. Because of the retrospective nature of the study, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the Medical Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. The data were de-identified and only then transferred for analysis.
: All authors have accepted responsibility for the entire content of this manuscript and approved its submission.
: The authors declare no competing interests.